. .. ~l-2‘: ...- _:
t AWvaneranp‘u‘lnblaME-‘W .. .
w. nulalwrw. ..-. ,.
3
5‘.
1
._.
'4
.
3‘
.
l
i
..
r.
V I
.l
l
\
t
t
i
2
' by”.
NEWS OF TEE WORLD.
The
Sentinel‘s Associated
W’ire Senice Invaluable
o Up-toDalc Reader 5.
m“
on.)
‘ Q
L
~w—u‘m ,. ._.....______
I
t
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEdNS' FROM ALL ‘PARTB OF THE-WORLD IVA SPEClAL: WIRE AND OUR OWN-OPERATOR
. 't . ‘ w _~
. l“ , F'.‘~t.~
{cum "attr‘fi'l'ul’ [or 3)!“
e’f’lytnoulh 3002“:
W
or «exam .
ac . .- mm-L. aux-v.
TTSTABLISHED 1870
(VJ-«mnwL
till.
it i ARE
xiltllllt PASSEBV
Nelson H. Hoyt, West ‘Wash- '
ington Street. Grocer.
Cashes One for $15.50. He
Tells the Police
illllltflAl] AVENUE
LMANltirEstltztu
Someone Also Attempted to:
Pass Another One in the;
Store of \Villiam Thomp:
Entered at the South Norwulk Poet
Office as Second Clan Matter.
H—
L
soc-m nonwm can. ncimAv, menu‘s; 3919
Cloudy tonight and Tuesday
@Olohel Roosevelt in 1-135
Making a. Speech 0
These pictures show some oi Colt)":
nel Roosevelt‘s various mootln. The
large picture in the center is his latest
posed photograph and was taken last
it is out» of the “nest pleturm
of
\Y a
vcar.
. lat-K
50"
it: spin- at” llll' numerous \vnrnincu
.,, iznled by the police and newspapers.
~n Not-walk, local merchants are still,
uti'tng victims to n worthlt s< chm-1;"
. «>1 whojs‘opcrming in this City.
'l‘\\ l succvssl‘ttl ant-nuns at pass-in;
‘lwse checks haw horn lliiltlt‘ known
‘-> 'lw police Who later learned th'tt
sliw anolhvr attempt had lit'f'll mail--
in ht.- tirst district hut was not qttLt--‘
.n slll'Ct'driflil.
S.tittt'tl:t,\' t‘Vt ”in: Nt'lS‘Wl ‘.\'. Hoyt.-
‘.\'asltington $1.. notified the police
that it“ hull tak' n a worthless (:llt-‘Clt
to: $15.3“. ’l'h-L‘ consequent investiua
:iinn showed that an nultnmvn unto
:lHng his name us Georgi- Derry. t‘l‘l"
lt‘l"ll the stole and after ordering a
tvnztsiderable quantity of groceries. ot-
tered in payment a check t‘or $15.30.
Tit.» check. was made out to “George.
‘llm-ry'"by the Norwalk Tire and Rub-3
(’Sotnpanyqsiigned “F. L. Lamson,
I‘m-11s.." and drawn on the. City Na-
‘;n::ul Bank.
The check was very crude and it is
:t axonder it ever got by Mr. lloyt's at-
t.-ntioti. The'cntire writing was in
ant» and the. signature of the local firm
0'.
an» also in ink. This should have
hum noticed as it is known practical-
iv .l” over the ci:y that the Tire. com-
(Continua-d (ill l’ngt‘ Five) i
t
t . A W '7 ”I
fifiliiftltllllliltl .
Norwalk Coast Artillery ' /
mvnt. tlt“ Still). composed for the int-stI
part of young:
lmnbury and Bridgeport, and surround ;
water on its way back’to this country.
it was to this regiment that a
number of the old Sixth Company. C.
N. G..
al overseas and while with this regi-
boys in Norwalk‘s own company. will 3 DBbt Reduced $2 000‘ Ne‘v. . .
be interested to know that. two Dan-j ‘ ’ ' I _
bury boys in this regiment. Radio Ser- 2.
geant Edward . (loos
George
BllY8_llllME Still
l
\Vere in Brest, Ready to,
T , . g
Sail, Last Thursday 53
regi- if
(‘onnt-cticut's (‘oast Artillery
His Latest. Posed Picture
men from Norwalk.‘
in: towns. is now known to be on the;
li. cartoonist;
were assigned upon their arrlv- .
large
Segvecél cfispte
‘taken on his arrival from Brazil.
which was partly the cause ol’ m.
litidililtssrrt -
1
ct 5
On His Arrival From Brazil
him. The picture on the right was
5 there he caught a tropical fever.
t illness. . '
LBSINfi HUN EREWS
tHAll BEEN untold NEW;
nl
Collin tHEtililE to &
llliS IN HIS SLEEP it
Bill RESIDENCE [A V. _
Had Undergone Several Operations in i?
' ' ' ns'blc for the drop
and Was Sulfermgl 130mttheut;matlsmgmlof Barred my
' . . monanng to Jules F. Fro .
Death Benng Direct y no 0 .qnmcb. L. 1., which
. re last week, ‘ tie.
”lun- present week
kite yandottes j-entereil ,
i 7 Poultry Farms.
.. tied for second place. _‘
Night's White Wyandotb
‘h R'd ,Ageton, R. 1., by laying a}!!!
' ' ' ous Ron 1 'gs.‘ Laurel Hill Furm'it ,
Orgamzed the Fam g he, also from Bridgeton. 15. l..-
Fonght in (hlba During the Spfi-‘glace with a yield of th w .
I , .
‘dottes, as a breed. are keen
LOYSTER BAY, L. 1., Jan. 640101116115. .‘the reputatlon' which 1
l “ Qe in‘ previous canteens, ,
inhiz deep’ early taday"at his home on s E to past. records, we ma‘
logo. Death is believed to have been, due to 1‘11““m the average to was =
footed his heart.
, finds and Leghorns until 3 .
The colonel suffered a severe attack of
‘1 *rst of February. The he“
i _ rticular. are. out of the r
i. on New Year’s Day, but; none believed that- but be, as a breed.
\0 come. In spite of mi
ullivan. Occuiu., Com. all
'ng forty-“Io eggs. - .‘
rarred Rockakbelon '3
~,
AND PRESIDENNT [if UN
0‘
Their Berths Taken by Junior
Officers and Apprentices
of New Marine—Cannon
Are Dismounted —— Ern-
placements Also Removed
and Space Utilized for
Stowing of Cargo _
“‘A‘SlflNGTON. Jan. 6. —--.~ Gun
iuounls’ on
ships under the jurisdiction" of the
Shipping Board are being dismantled.
As each vessel arrives at a‘home' port
platform and guns are torn out
_ » tuNtESSEtttti
mitt.“11:31:115;::::f:::::i:".,:::'fttlfiflMPUSHED MUS“; ”HTS; “WEN
' ‘ ' JAILSENTENGE
friends who have not heard from thy:
School Room Equippedg
and Teacher Secured—220 is
in War Service ‘ E
At all the masses. Sunday. thr- Rev.
and Private.-
havc cabled.
amuel Mathews Tries Novel
Shop-Lifting Trick, But Is
Caught '
Scofield, .lr..
(Continued on Page Seven)
[1.
r is. e WILSON ’tltttttttttnott 1
0f, MILAN; DEMONSIRMION
Received Delegationo in the Royal Palace. Going Later to l
La Scala. Where He Dined and Expected to Attend
the Opera
Up His Authority
M ll.AN.,.\'ttln-lu.\'. Jun 5 (My The
Associated thrusts-The demon-
stration in Milan was of the same
t-imracter as that in Genoa, hut
or tportionntel)’ greater in View of
,‘til’an's greater size. It. seemed as;
if .tll the. inhabitants and the pro-
pic of the surrounding country:
. ».;‘.t»- had jammed into tin» squares
ital streets along the line of marh.
til-v lhrought‘ares were choked
wt‘ in humanity that the President ‘sf
‘zwlol‘ car crawled through with '_ .
' lstruttl’t.‘
v'i‘tlll‘tl>. \Vhllt‘ the
:t-..
atest difficulty.
The balm-tiles. that roofs and.
~-‘-.‘:-l'_\' vantage point were lllzl'l‘kl
z'lt people and the route had been 1
J: ~tct'ctl with posters and Pie"
. of President Wilson, together)
. ~ i t. quotations. from his speccllcsl
fit it it‘ll could liebartienlbflynpplicd ‘
3 -: maly’s position. ~; -' . .
'l‘lu- President: 'afledrfi't‘ 11*? Cit.
utilitarianimitation-' .
. littttlt illitlitl Al unnatural
aderewski Announces That He 3 'ill Be Unable to Work 1
With General Jos‘eph l’il sudski. Who Refuses to Give 1
__—_
‘wonhl attend the opera. \Vllile at
gin crowd near the President. The
R. J. Carroll. the pastor. read the an ,
l mini financial report of the parish and t
Iit prm'cd to be highly gratifying. Hc‘
I
Samuel Mathews. colored. of 19
Marshall street. went out after the ba«
con, Saturday afternoon, and succeed-
ed in getting‘it. but his inability to es-
cape detection resulted in his being
sentenced to 40 days in jail this morn
ing and fined $14.
Mathewa had his plans all laid out
and followed them accordingly. but af-
ter tWo unsuccessful and one success-
.said that at the beginning of the year
the not only did not. expect to reduce
tthe debt. but would consider it ex-
ftrl-tuely fortunate if he would meet
:the running expenses. The reason
{was on account of conditions brought
_about by the war. There were. he
,said, 220 from the parish in the ser-
'vicc of the country. and their absence ful attempt at theft. he was finally
was a large financial 1055 to the par-t: ale‘Ehendfll by Manager Thomas
fish.
was opened in the school, a teacher se~ .
1 store on Main street. and after select-
}ing a quantity of haberdashery he
Heft the store on the excuse he was
' ' 1 (Continued on Page Five)
[going to see his wife and get the
fittifiilfilttltttt ‘
Wittritttttsurts .
——:.- . fEBllUAlll 15-22
(Continued on Sixth Pate.) .
’WM—
\
mittee held a meeting Saturday-even-;
ing in the Town Assembly Hall. Johni 7 u
l-‘. McMahon presided. Much of, tho‘ . , ~ . ~ ,
time was taken up in discussing thel_ The? fair of hoawlglkt 1621:9653;
suits against the committee. One '01:! ‘09- Benevolent alnld mtecthe’ Elks‘
these is the action for $3.000 damages!0f Elks. “‘11 Ill; .16 “nit in’F‘ebru-
brought by Captain Charles ConklinflHome' South 2’," to the, 29nd inclu-
who claims his schooner was lnjuredlarx'h from the Lt 1 itte‘ has be‘n
when the bridge was not opened in siye. A large 003:0; she ne 6833;,
time for it to pass through several. appointed $50233 (Eh: ladie¢x will as-
months ago. The other is the claim glgfziextfifual'in'making the‘afiair a
' biglsucéess. There Will be the. custom-
arv number- of booths, with other at-
t’rhctions. dancing, refreshments, ,etc.
The committee has organized with
’
Hall. when: thc freedom of the.
city \l'ns’ llt‘Nl()\\'L‘(l upon him. He '
tin-n pt-m-t-wlm'l to the royal palace,
when- in.- rct-(rivrtl delegations,
going;- thcnm- to La Sealn. where he
dined and \\'l|t'l't' it was hoped he
(Continued on p Page hunt.)
ChristmaS-Cantata sum; 1
At Trinity Churchi
._—..._-
~(Continued On Page Eighty (,
RIDGEFIELD MEN ~
THROWN FROM AUTO
RIDGEFIELD, Jan- 6.——Morris"An-
The Christmas cantata given by'the
choir of the Trinity Church last eve-
, ning proved to be of the highest order
thr cathedral had to he closed. '1“? and was thoroughly enjoyed by the
Ann'riwan Set-rel Service men ('19- large and appreciative "attendance that .
‘inl't'l’l ti '-\- l a «. - . . . . . . n , Iwas on hand. Rev. Frederick A. Cole;
( .. “1 H' “(l m H1 taken d " iman was in charge of the church ser-‘t
1’“ WWI” thlon-gh MW“ demon"ti/ices; wh‘ll'e Edward J. Sims was at'
“"3”” n" 5‘13" , gwutithe organ and directed the presenta-
throngs twere. .tton of the cantata. entitled: “The Ho
orderly. they seemed simply \Vlld‘ly Night" 1‘ was $119. “:08: enjoyable 3 themanbury Hospital, to which they
“ it“ ('chusiasm and determined {“4 be“ gender? 3‘93- ‘fifis Pmmg .were taken. being that ntattheri!a ’ ex.
gag“? mime ®%eeafgl;:h01r' 83:: the needed to live , The men wot-ageing
. .. . s. e. '7, ._ , - . » .,
totlr of tilt. city by the prestdgnttal 5’ ~ > Stamford. and, . hum maggggachg
party was to thcmaccompalmmenl .1, ‘ " ' - ,
$010 . n
of vtrttutlly.~onc (3' mm ‘1'
of “vivas ”i
the palm-c. lllt- grout square before
the cathedral was so jammed that
estate. and William Dawson. Superin‘
tendent of the A. Barton Hepburn .es‘
tate. were thrown out of an automo-
bile today and lijured, a. report from
, t
tilllS’ ntlHElll !
derson, Supexintendent pf the Jenner '
make way for freight‘cquipment, and
gun crews are being released, going
back to duty on naval vessels. All gun
crews were navy men. _
Gulf cmplacementsw'lll be dissem-
bled and stored for future emergency
or scrapped. according to the dictates
of the Navy Department after. inspec
tion of their condition. :
The Shipping Board is returning the
crew.: on its vessels to the kind of
quarters they Were accustomed to oc-
(Continued on Page Fire),
a
)ESERTERTAKEN BACK
TO (FORT WRIGHT
l Sergeant James Chadwell, 4th Cour
puny, L.‘I. S., of Fort H. G. W-t'gghtt,
came to this city this morning and -in
the name of the military authorities of
Fort Wright. claimed Private Howard
D. Weed. 4th Company, L. l. 5., also i
.of Fort right. who had been held in
a cell at police headquarters charged
with desertlon. _ "
_ Wood’s reputation since his en-
trance into the military service has
not beenof the best and he has been
‘the cause of considerable trouble’both
in camp and while in this city on his
numerous furloughs.
was seen about, the streets of the city
for over a menth at one “stretch and
was Supposedly home on a "sick
leave." - Some time after he was or
rested for driving an auto without a
license‘and, rather than go before the
court. he forfeited his bond andéwent
back to camp.
He appeared in \the city last week
and on Friday he‘ was arrested at. the
request of the authorities at Fort
Vt’right and held as an alleged desert-
er until, this morning when he was
called for by the armed guard.
‘_ FORD GIVES NO’I—ll—CE
i . ‘ HE-wILL CONTEST
. WASHINGTON. Jan. 6.3;th a peti-
_tion received today by Vice-President
.Marshall and laid before the Senate!
iHenry Ford, Democratic candidate for
tUnited States Senator who was defeat-
ted on the face of returns by ,Trumm
‘H. Newberry, Republican, gave formal '
,noticetof a contest of the Senate seat-
‘and asked for\a recount of the bal-
lots.
ry’s campaign. intimidation of voters
improper rejection of ballots, ‘f‘fjag‘
rant violation,” ot_' Michigan election
laws, and many other charges were
made by Mr. Ford, in his petition.
“--
chszs or CONGRESS 'ADJounu
. WASHINGTOK. Jan. 6.-—-Both"h0us-
es of Congms’sndjourned ”€33,315 .-.a~
{a .
all 3. Amman merchant.
to'
Last summer he
EXcessive use of money in Newber»
for s"
prove fatal. The former president sat up madam “mar breed m “19‘ .‘
ed at 11 o’clock last night. About 4 a. m. Mrsxge cold weather, they h
i E ' antage over some off.
i the only. other member of the faintly at Oyster “as. when considered
; band's room and found that he had died during thingy efficiency In
basis of- an aye
i Mrs. Roosevelt telephoned to Colonel Emden 35': years. ”cords i
iof the former president, and he came to the Rom? Gm. 756 and ,
diately. Telegrams were despatéhed to the cola 0 respectively for at
were in other parts of the country Tum of the flinggfifigfifihfifie mg: ,n
iTheodore Roosevelt, Jr., and Captain Kermit R" mymouth Rocks. 2“,}
__vice*obroa.d. ~ Captain Archie Roosevelt and his riiféspgl’}: ligation;
last night for Boston, where the captain's wife‘szed Plymouth mgia. . i f
.- Ethel Derby and her two children are in~Aiken,£ - ggzxgéig‘l’g‘gi‘ .. . _
Telegram of condolences and sympathy bag 1. .
all parts of the country today as soon as the new”e Farm, KW)“ - N
, ,_. White Wyatt” '
velt 3 death became known. E. Knight, Bridgeton.
ii.
The former president came to his home on _ "Lflafm'thcdgsmr
the Roosevelt Hospital on Christmas Day, but u“ Jack 3" . a”. ' J,
.‘W‘
stricken with a severe attack of rheumatism and
t which he had been sufi'ering for some time. The .
5 ed his right hand and it became mu ch swollen. He
t room dud efl'orts were made to che ck the trouble. Loot 3
f cplonel's secretary, Miss Josephine Stricken called . ‘
! (Continued on Page Four) ‘1; ‘
tritium
. MAY BE
:Localt Character Is VOnce AV“!!!
5 Again Vending Middle; ,
brook’s Household Stand-iNation-wide ‘Prog
By . Utilization offlp‘st;
‘ terial Arranged -
. That it. ishnow ofllcially the Year of l
WASHINGTbN, 030.. 31
Our Lord 1919 is fully recognized by;
Norwalk people for the onufieoxgel
Hodge is on the streets again selling one of the economieo'grom 3,?
Middlebrook’s Almanac with his to the war, the American ‘.
‘miliar cry that varies only in the pects to add 32.000.000.000 ‘, '
numerals and which is this year “1th.: 'the national wealth which m7“
1919, 1919." totore been going to waste.
_ George is one of Norwalk‘s local. of an organization. under» our
characters that while eccentric to a tion of the Impartmcnt of 9-
marked degree, has pmven that he has. it is expected to make waste
wits .enough to keep a keen eye out terials of any sort a lost it‘t
for business.- ' i The work is a commuting to!
As an itinerant vender of Middle performed by the "or m
brooks he has coveted a route some and National Was -R.ec1
eight or ten miles wide between Nor tion. Labor my“; .. o - ‘
gu‘alk and Danbnry for time. out of dustries Board. T
mind, peddlingzl‘uiddlebrook’s Almaty. ‘ . .
ac, making mmost of the journey on'; (Continue. m . ho 1"“ hun m
foot, and selling many gross of them: _ Luge and refined
to the sa:ustomers or to men- {NAVY VAR“ I
DEATH OF DEAN or ; EMPHWE“ :1
The mention in the morning papers' ' ‘
STAMP COLLECTORS:
of the death of John W'. Scott. at his WASHINGTON, ‘
home in New York City yesterday at- stantlnl evidence ottt
tracted little attention until it was the War organizatio
learned that he‘ was none other than tual fighting {01'0”
the head of the Scott Stamp and Coin tact that, the 1mm"
Company'whose wares are as famil- borers and other Cl
tar to the boys of today‘as they were navy yards and new1
' to their granddads more than a mu; United. Staten inc;
century ago. ’ .1 20,000 to more than
116. was born an England 7-3 fyears nineteen months of ,
’ o and established in '5 ‘ . W!“ in the 0°11,“ .‘t
pagm: ‘7’ " ‘ a ”my bust 10mm _ recruited
it.
Hit .
t
i
tiltilNAliEEttllfiE _ l
t
-. IS SHflUTthi l'llll
lured through a;
Continued on Sixth Page
Norwalk Chronicler